Notre Dame vs Tennessee — Nov 5, 2005 (41-21) College Football

11/5/05

Tennessee

(5-6)

Final

Notre Dame Stadium

Notre Dame, IN

Notre Dame

(9-3)

All-Time Series

Full Matchup Page

WINS

(.571)

WINS

(.429)

TENN

1st

2nd

3rd

4th

Team Box

Tennessee

Notre Dame

296

Total Yards

343

109

Rushing Yards

205

Passing Yards

309

7 / 18

Third Downs

6 / 16

39%

Third Down %

38%

17:15

Time of Possession

19:33

0 for 0

Penalties

0 for 0

Turnovers

-2

Turnover Margin

Game Leaders

passing

Erik Ainge

YDS

187

ATT

COMP

PCT

40.6%

INT

Brady Quinn

YDS

295

ATT

COMP

PCT

60.6%

INT

rushing

Arian Foster

YDS

125

ATT

YPA

4.5

LONG

FUM

—

Darius Walker

YDS

ATT

YPA

4.1

LONG

FUM

—

receiving

Robert Meachem

YDS

REC

YPC

15.3

LONG

FUM

—

Jeff Samardzija

YDS

127

REC

YPC

18.1

LONG

FUM

—

defense

no stats

Box

Passing

Tennessee Passing

Erik Ainge

YDS

187

ATT

COMP

PCT

0.4

INT

RAT

87.5

YPA

5.8

YPC

14.4

Notre Dame Passing

Brady Quinn

YDS

295

ATT

COMP

PCT

0.6

INT

RAT

165.7

YPA

8.9

YPC

14.8

Scoring Plays

Brady Quinn pass complete to Anthony Fasano for 43 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

06:51 1Q

DJ Fitzpatrick extra point GOOD.

06:51 1Q

Brady Quinn pass complete to Maurice Stovall for 35 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

05:51 1Q

DJ Fitzpatrick extra point GOOD.

05:51 1Q

Field Goal

James Wilhoit 26 yard field goal GOOD.

03:48 1Q

DJ Fitzpatrick extra point GOOD.

09:49 2Q

Britton Colquitt punt for 43 yards, returned by Tom Zbikowski for 78 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

09:49 2Q

Erik Ainge pass complete to Bret Smith for 7 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

03:19 2Q

James Wilhoit extra point GOOD.

03:19 2Q

Field Goal

James Wilhoit 30 yard field goal GOOD.

05:06 3Q

Arian Foster rush for 3 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

01:49 3Q

Two-point conversion attempt, Erik Ainge pass to Bret Smith GOOD.

01:49 3Q

Brady Quinn pass complete to Jeff Samardzija for 5 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

13:57 4Q

DJ Fitzpatrick extra point GOOD.

13:57 4Q

Field Goal

DJ Fitzpatrick 36 yard field goal GOOD.

07:47 4Q

Field Goal

DJ Fitzpatrick 28 yard field goal GOOD, Tennessee penalty offside on Jake Finlayson declined.

04:01 4Q

DJ Fitzpatrick extra point GOOD.

03:17 4Q

Erik Ainge pass intercepted by Tom Zbikowski at the Tenn 33, returned for 33 yards for a TOUCHDOWN.

03:17 4Q

Team Stats

Per Game

Team

Tennessee

Notre Dame

18.64

Points For

36.67

18.64

Points Against

24.5

Point Diff

12.17

326.27

Total Yards

477.33

298.18

Total Yards Allowed

396.92

-0.82

Turnover Margin

0.92

17.27

Possession Minutes

19.58

Stat Rankings

Tennessee

Offense

Notre Dame

Defense

Rank

102nd of 119

scoring

53rd of 119

89th of 119

total yards

81st of 119

58th of 119

ppa

88th of 119

48th of 119

success rate

38th of 119

81st of 119

explosiveness

119th of 119

Team Ratings

Elo Ratingof 123 ranked

TENN

TENN1691

ND1786

Season Leaders

passing

Rick Clausen

YDS

1441

ATT

209

COMP

120

PCT

0.6%

INT

Brady Quinn

YDS

3919

ATT

450

COMP

292

PCT

0.6%

INT

rushing

Arian Foster

YDS

879

ATT

183

YPA

4.8

LONG

FUM

Darius Walker

YDS

1196

ATT

253

YPA

4.7

LONG

FUM

receiving

Robert Meachem

YDS

383

REC

YPC

13.2

LONG

FUM

Jeff Samardzija

YDS

1249

REC

YPC

16.2

LONG

FUM

defense

no stats

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